by our College Data Analytics TeamWe've pulled together some essential information you should know about the program, including how many students graduate each year, the ethnic diversity of these students, average starting salaries, and more. Also, learn how Ohio State ranks among other schools offering degrees in meteorology.
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The bachelor's program at Ohio State was ranked #12 on College Factual's Best Schools for meteorology list. It is also ranked #1 in Ohio.
During the 2020-2021 academic year, Ohio State University - Main Campus handed out 20 bachelor's degrees in atmospheric sciences & meteorology. This is an increase of 67% over the previous year when 12 degrees were handed out.
Meteorology majors who earn their bachelor's degree from Ohio State go on to jobs where they make a median salary of $38,431 a year. This is great news for graduates of the program, since this figure is higher than the national average of $36,669 for all meteorology bachelor's degree recipients.
Take a look at the following statistics related to the make-up of the meteorology majors at Ohio State University - Main Campus.
For the most recent academic year available, 65% of meteorology bachelor's degrees went to men and 35% went to women.
The majority of the students with this major are white. About 95% of 2021 graduates were in this category.
The following table and chart show the ethnic background for students who recently graduated from Ohio State University - Main Campus with a bachelor's in meteorology.
| Ethnic Background | Number of Students |
|---|---|
| Asian | 0 |
| Black or African American | 1 |
| Hispanic or Latino | 0 |
| White | 19 |
| Non-Resident Aliens | 0 |
| Other Races | 0 |
| Related Major | Annual Graduates |
|---|---|
| Physics | 114 |
| Chemistry | 106 |
| Astronomy & Astrophysics | 41 |
| Geological & Earth Sciences | 28 |
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